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Policing world society historical foundations of international police cooperation

This volume analyses the history of international police cooperation from the middle of the 19th century until World War II. It is a detailed exploration of international cooperation strategies involving police institutions from the United States and Germany, as well as other European countries.Read more...

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ; Introduction: Historical Foundations of International Police Cooperation ; 1. The Rise of International Policing ; 2. The Expansion of World Society ; 3. Towards an International Criminal Police ; 4. War and Revolution ; 5. The Origins of Interpol ; 6. Policing Across National Borders ; 7. On the Road to War: The Control of World Policing ; 8. Policing the Peace and the Restoration of World Order ; Conclusion: Patterns and Dynamics of International Policing ; Appendix 1: A Chronology of International Policing ; Appendix 2: A German-US Dialogue on Policing and Criminal Justice ; Appendix 3: Archives and Libraries ; Bibliography ; INDEX

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One feature which contributes to the originality of the book is the special attention paid to developments in Germany and the United States, comparisons between them and the growing interconnections between the two systems... Everyone interested in the field of international police cooperation should read this book. * Malcolm Anderson, Theoretical Criminology * a valuable contribution to the subject of world policing... This book should find a place in any police library. * Rob R. Jerrard, The Police Journal *Read more...